Students self-assess on checklist. Write a quick reflection of your own performance in Socratic Seminars this week. What are your strengths and weaknesses in discuss?
Mini-Lesson: Setting
Read passage from Of Mice and Men
Use highlighters to find DICTION, IMAGERY, and DETAILS.
In the graphic organizer, brainstorm the tone of the passage. Give text evidence and commentary for diction, imagery, and details.
Look at the web you created to brainstorm for descriptive writing of your place. Paying close attention to your own diction, imagery, and details, write your own descriptive passage rough draft.
Bell Ringer: Vocabulary
Play Pictionary!Discussion: Socratic Seminar Assessment
Checklist AssessmentSocratic Seminar for Chapters 5-6
Mini-Lesson: Setting
Homework
Finish writing your descriptive passage.